John Butler wrote a new post, Why Bankruptcy Is The New Black
John Butler wrote a new post, Why Bankruptcy Is The New Black OK, OK, I’m not exactly one to write about fashion, but fashion is about trends, and investment analysis is frequently about identifying...
View ArticleJohn Butler wrote a new post, The Invisible Red Line
John Butler wrote a new post, The Invisible Red Line Professor Paul Krugman and Rep. Ron Paul (R-Texas) went head to head on BloombergTV this week. True to his neo-Keynesian form, Prof. Krugman...
View ArticleJohn Butler wrote a new post, The Canary In The Gold Mine: Gold Investment...
John Butler wrote a new post, The Canary In The Gold Mine: Gold Investment Strategies With the euro-area crisis and associated uncertainty escalating rapidly of late, safe-haven assets are...
View ArticleJohn Butler wrote a new post, From Deflation Push …To Inflation Shove
John Butler wrote a new post, From Deflation Push …To Inflation Shove For the third time since 2008, financial markets are pricing in a deflationary rather than inflationary future. The reasons for...
View ArticleJohn Butler wrote a new post, Breaking News: Regulators To Classify Gold As...
John Butler wrote a new post, Breaking News: Regulators To Classify Gold As Zero-Risk Asset In what might be the most underreported financial story of the year, US banking regulators recently...
View ArticleJohn Butler wrote a new post, Caught In A Debt Trap
John Butler wrote a new post, Caught In A Debt Trap As with much of the euro area, the US is in a debt trap. All the politicking in DC does not change this economic fact. The federal debt is going to...
View ArticleJohn Butler wrote a new post, CPI And The Parable Of The Pie Maker
John Butler wrote a new post, CPI And The Parable Of The Pie Maker As I have done before on occasion, with this edition of the Amphora Report, I take a break from my usual doom and gloom and offer up...
View ArticleJohn Butler wrote a new post, Par For The Pathological Course
John Butler wrote a new post, Par For The Pathological Course Economic policymakers are like children in that they are held only partially accountable for their mistakes and misdeeds. And just as...
View ArticleJohn Butler wrote a new post, A Tweet Too Far? A Look At Unemployment Numbers
John Butler wrote a new post, A Tweet Too Far? A Look At Unemployment Numbers Former GE CEO Jack Welch recently ignited a firestorm over his ‘tweet’ that the US September labour market data appeared...
View ArticleJohn Butler wrote a new post, A Tweet Too Far? A Look At Unemployment Numbers
John Butler wrote a new post, A Tweet Too Far? A Look At Unemployment Numbers Former GE CEO Jack Welch recently ignited a firestorm over his ‘tweet’ that the US September labour market data appeared...
View ArticleJohn Butler wrote a new post, The Keynesians’ New Clothes
John Butler wrote a new post, The Keynesians’ New Clothes Since early 2010 I have been arguing in my reports against the core neo-Keynesian precepts of the economic and monetary policy mainstream. In...
View ArticleJohn Butler wrote a new post, The Curse Of The Reserve Currency
John Butler wrote a new post, The Curse Of The Reserve Currency Is reserve currency status an economic blessing or a curse? The answer might seem obvious, as reserve currencies have been shown to...
View ArticleJohn Butler wrote a new post, Top Ten Reasons Why Fiat Currency Is Superior...
John Butler wrote a new post, Top Ten Reasons Why Fiat Currency Is Superior To Gold (Or Silver) Money In the spirit of the holidays and hope for a more prosperous 2013, I thought my readers might...
View ArticleJohn Butler wrote a new post, A Conversation With John Llewellyn
John Butler wrote a new post, A Conversation With John Llewellyn [John Butler's interview with John Llewellyn is interesting, but Llewellyn is not "Austrian" in his approach. This might cause many of...
View ArticleJohn Butler wrote a new post, Countdown To The Collapse
John Butler wrote a new post, Countdown To The Collapse On multiple fronts there appears to have been a resumption of hostilities in the global currency wars. A subtle indication of this is the...
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